20th Century
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Merry-Go-Round Broke Down: A Novel of Guilt, Greed & Globalization
$30.00 Add to cart“What a fantastic tapestry of wordsmithing and storytelling! It left me with a much better understanding of how the world was woven so tightly by globalization, all through the dramatic stories of fas… [more below]
- Author: Woo, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 9798895655801
- Language: English
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Mice 1961
$18.00 Add to cartFINALIST, 2025 PULITZER PRIZE IN FICTION
NAMED IN WASHINGTON POST’S “50 NOTABLE WORKS OF FICTION” IN 2024
“Stacey Levine’s fiction is unlike anything else. Peculiar, vivid, preternaturally alert to the
- Author: Levine, Stacey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: May 05 2026
- ISBN10: 006349549X
- Language: English
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The Castle in the Glen
$16.99 Read moreA ghostwriter plunges into danger as she unravels the dark secrets of a powerful Scottish family in a thrilling novel of romance and mystery by the bestselling author of Mrs. Endicott’s Splendid Adven
- Author: Bowen, Rhys
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 429
- Publish Date: August 04 2026
- ISBN10: 1662527225
- Language: English
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The People’s Historian: The Outsized Life of Howard Zinn
$33.00 Read moreA biography of iconic radical historian Howard Zinn, examining his life and work as a progressive icon and thought leader through the story of the times that shaped him as well as the United States of… [more below]
- Author: Zirin, Dave
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 04 2026
- ISBN10: 0593473655
- Language: English
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The Castle in the Glen
$28.99 Read moreA ghostwriter plunges into danger as she unravels the dark secrets of a powerful Scottish family in a thrilling novel of romance and mystery by the bestselling author of Mrs. Endicott’s Splendid Adven
- Author: Bowen, Rhys
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 429
- Publish Date: August 04 2026
- ISBN10: 1662527217
- Language: English
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Angel Down
$18.00 Add to cart- Author: Kraus, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 12 2026
- ISBN10: 1668068516
- Language: English
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The Banquet Years: The Origins of the Avant-Garde in France, 1885 to World War I
$20.00 Add to cartThe definitive chronicle of the origins of French avant-garde literature and art, Roger Shattuck’s classic portrays the cultural bohemia of turn-of-the-century Paris who carried the arts into a period… [more below]
- Author: Shattuck, Roger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 12 1968
- ISBN10: 0394704150
- Language: English
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Modeline of California: Pioneer of Modern Lighting
$60.00 Add to cartReaders step into the history of Modeline, the brand that revolutionized midcentury modern lighting. Modeline of California: Pioneer of Modern Lighting unveils Bernie Roberts’s journey from a penniles… [more below]
- Author: Ferrell, Nick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 28 2025
- ISBN10: 0764370286
- Language: English
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Kingfish: The Reign of Huey P. Long
$21.00 Add to cartFrom the moment he took office as governor in 1928 to the day an assassin’s bullet cut him down in 1935, Huey Long wielded all but dictatorial control over the state of Louisiana. A man of shameless a… [more below]
- Author: White, Richard D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 19 2006
- ISBN10: 0812973836
- Language: English
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A Place Called Yellowstone: The Epic History of the World’s First National Park
$19.95 Add to cartINSIDE YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK: Discover the epic history of the first US national park in this historical adventure for fans of American history, the Wild West, and the hit show
Explore how Yellows- Author: Wilson, Randall K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 21 2025
- ISBN10: 1640097333
- Language: English
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Along Lake Michigan: Shipwreck Stories of Life and Loss
$24.95 Add to cartNotable shipwrecks of Lake Michigan throughout a century of enterprise, industry, heroism, and disaster on the Great Lakes
The Great Lakes are graveyards of a vast number of shipwrecks (30,000 by some
- Author: Schumacher, Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 1517916771
- Language: English
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The Civilian Conservation Corps in Oregon: A Living Legacy
$28.99 Add to cartThe Civilian Conservation Corps transformed Oregon’s landscapes, building lasting parks, roads, trails, and forest infrastructure.
Amid the depths of the Great Depression, President Franklin Roosevelt … [more below]
- Author: Voelz, Glenn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: July 17 2025
- ISBN10: 1634995279
- Language: English
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To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause (Pulitzer Prize Winner): The Many Lives of the Soviet Dissident Movement
$24.95 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2025 PULITZER PRIZE
Winner of the Pushkin House Russian Book Prize A “riveting history” (Wall Street Journal) of the Soviet dissident movement, which hastened the end of the USSR and sti- Author: Nathans, Benjamin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 816
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 069125558X
- Language: English
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The Art of Diplomacy: How American Negotiators Reached Historic Agreements That Changed the World
$35.00 Add to cartA riveting retelling of diplomatic history with praise from Bill Clinton, Hillary Clinton, Bertie Ahern (Ireland), Tony Blair (UK), Ehud Olmert (Israel), and more.
“A magisterial tome on the internati- Author: Eizenstat, Stuart E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: May 28 2024
- ISBN10: 1538167999
- Language: English
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Last House
$32.00 Read more“A richly detailed, slow-burning family saga distinguished by incisive psychological insight and masterful research. . . Shattuck is such a good writer, giving us swaths of cultural and historical bac
- Author: Shattuck, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: May 14 2024
- ISBN10: 0063399989
- Language: English
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The Director
$28.99 Add to cartFrom “one of the brightest, most pleasure-giving writers at work today” (Jeffrey Eugenides, Pulitzer Prize-winning author), a visionary tale inspired by the life of film director G.W. Pabst, who fled … [more below]
- Author: Kehlmann, Daniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1668087790
- Language: English
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No Ordinary Bread
$20.99 Add to cartA village somewhere in rural China in 1949 and a ten-year old boy recounts a story, the effects of which are with him today.
The story he tells is of a European, a foreigner – the Laowai, who comes to
- Author: Ward, Jim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: January 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1998662012
- Language: English
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The JFK Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Kennedy–And Why It Failed
$29.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling authors of The Nazi Conspiracy and The Lincoln Conspiracy comes a true, little-known story about the first assassination attempt on John F. Kennedy, right before hi
- Author: Meltzer, Brad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 14 2025
- ISBN10: 1250790573
- Language: English
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Death by Water
$16.00 Add to cartNobel Prize winner Kenzaburo Oe is internationally acclaimed for his groundbreaking, incisive examination of humanity’s struggle through modernity. In Death by Water, his recurring protagonist and li… [more below]
- Author: OE, Kenzaburo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0802125530
- Language: English
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Trains to Treblinka
$14.99 Add to cartTreblinka, Poland–1942. Daily, thousands of passengers including Bronka and Tchechia arrive at a destination they believe is a resettlement work camp, only to be immediately separated from their fami
- Author: Causey, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 200
- Publish Date: May 19 2020
- ISBN10: 1400330092
- Language: English
